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Brysse Family History

Brysse Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Brusse, Buysse, Breese, Brouse, Brassel, Bosse, Bross, Brass, Bruse

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Where is the Brysse family from?

You can see how Brysse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brysse family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Brysse family living in Arizona. This was about 50% of all the recorded Brysse's in USA. Arizona and 1 other state had the highest population of Brysse families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brysse surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Brysse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brysse census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 40 immigration records available for the last name Brysse. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 5 military records available for the last name Brysse. For the veterans among your Brysse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brysse lifespan?

Between 1960 and 1998, in the United States, Brysse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Brysse in 1960 was 33, and 88 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brysse ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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